Re: Which servers support secondary network numbers?

"James E. Drews" <drews@engr.wisc.edu> Fri, 16 August 1996 17:18 UTC

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Subject: Re: Which servers support secondary network numbers?
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On 16 Aug 96 at 12:30, John M. Wobus wrote:
> I'd like to add information to the DHCP FAQ listing which servers can
> handle "secondary addresses on router interfaces".  While I'm not
> sufficiently ambitious to create & maintain a full matrix of servers vs
> features, repeated questions on Usenet have convinced me that a lot of
> people have run into the lack of this particular feature.
> 
> I've included the list of servers from the FAQ.  If you know the capabilities
> of any of these along these lines, I'd like to know.  In particular:
> -Can it handle manually assigned addresses associated with a secondary
>  address?  Can it not?

The IPTrack from ON version 2.0 (just released) does support this 
configuration.

> -Can it handle dynamic assignment from a pool of addresses associated
>  with a secondary address?  Can it not?

Again, the 2.0 release of IPTrack can handle this.